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Warmest places to go from Warsaw in November

In November, the warmest well-known place within 15 hours of Warsaw is Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, averaging 24.6 °C across day and night and 10.3 h sun a day, about 7h 24m each way by air. Without flying, it is Trieste, Italy, averaging 10.3 °C across day and night, about 14h 36m each way by train, for about 28× less carbon (26.6 kg CO₂e return against 735 kg).

Every city at once, with and without flying: where is hot in November.

The 10 warmest places within 15 hours of Warsaw

Ranked on warmth in November alone, among well-known places (a Wikivoyage travel guide and at least 40,000 Wikipedia readers a year), one per area and at most three per country. The carbon is shown, not used to choose: the list further down is the other question, how much warmth each extra kilogram buys.

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt24.6 °C · 10.3 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 27.6 °Cair ≈ 7h 24m · 735 kg CO₂e return
Hurghada, Egypt23.4 °C · 10.3 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 27.0 °Cair ≈ 7h 30m · 748 kg CO₂e return
Aswan, Egypt23.2 °C · 10.8 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 7h 54m · 827 kg CO₂e return
Maspalomas, Spain22.9 °C · 9.5 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 23.1 °Cair ≈ 8h 54m · 951 kg CO₂e return
Aqaba, Jordan22.3 °C · 9.9 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 25.3 °Cair ≈ 7h 12m · 698 kg CO₂e return
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain22.0 °C · 9.3 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 23.1 °Cair ≈ 8h 54m · 942 kg CO₂e return
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain21.6 °C · 9.3 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 23.6 °Cair ≈ 8h 54m · 946 kg CO₂e return
Agadir, Morocco20.9 °C · 9.7 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 19.4 °Cair ≈ 8h 6m · 874 kg CO₂e return
Essaouira, Morocco19.6 °C · 9.7 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 19.1 °Cair ≈ 8h · 853 kg CO₂e return
Marrakesh, Morocco19.2 °C · 9.2 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 7h 54m · 824 kg CO₂e return

Without flying

The warmest places the train reaches within 15 hours. Trieste is 10.3 °C for 26.6 kg — about 28× less carbon than flying to Sharm el-Sheikh.

Trieste, Italy10.3 °C · 6.6 h sun a day · 4.8 mm rain a day · sea 17.3 °Crail ≈ 14h 36m · 26.6 kg CO₂e return
Udine, Italy7.7 °C · 7.3 h sun a day · 3.6 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 14h 24m · 26.2 kg CO₂e return
Amsterdam, The Netherlands7.5 °C · 3.8 h sun a day · 4.1 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 14h 42m · 32.3 kg CO₂e return
Koblenz, Germany7.2 °C · 3.5 h sun a day · 3.3 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 15h · 28.2 kg CO₂e return
Emden, Germany7.2 °C · 3.4 h sun a day · 4.0 mm rain a day · sea 9.2 °Crail ≈ 14h · 27.6 kg CO₂e return
Düsseldorf, Germany7.2 °C · 4.1 h sun a day · 3.8 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 14h 18m · 29.1 kg CO₂e return

≈ is the model's estimate (air times include getting to and through the airport); ✓ is a rail journey checked against a real timetable, with the date it was checked. Temperatures are historical daily means for 2023–2024, averaged across day and night, so afternoons run warmer.

The low-carbon trade-off

The warmest place you can reach from Warsaw in November within 15 hours is Sharm el-Sheikh, 24.6 °C, costing 735 kg CO₂e return. The lowest-carbon option is Lublin at 4.5 kg — 163× less carbon, for 21.1 degrees less warmth.

Every destination here is on the efficiency frontier: nowhere else this site covers is both warmer in November and lower in carbon. Anything a better option beats outright has been left out.

Where they are. Solid lines are rail or ferry, dashed are flights, from Warsaw. Pick one to compare.

By rail or ferry By air

Carbon against warmth, November, departing Warsaw. Journeys of up to 15 hours each way.

What the 15-hour limit costs: at this budget Termoli can only be reached by air — 308 kg CO₂e, in 5h 6m. Allow up to 24 hours and the train does the same journey for 36.1 kg in 19h — 9× less carbon for 13h 54m more travelling.

November from Warsaw — 17 destinations on the frontier, 7 without flying.
Destination	How	CO₂e return	Temp	Sun/day	Rain/day	Journey
Lublin, Poland	Rail	4.5 kg	3.5 °C	3.9 h	1.7 mm	3h 42m
Kalisz, Poland	Rail	6.1 kg	4.4 °C	3.6 h	1.7 mm	4h 30m
Wroclaw, Poland	Rail	8.9 kg	5.1 °C	4.4 h	2.6 mm	5h 54m
Świnoujście, Poland	Rail	14.4 kg	5.9 °C	4.1 h	2.0 mm	8h 6m
Siófok, Hungary	Rail	18.6 kg	7.1 °C	5.6 h	2.1 mm	10h 24m
Gorizia, Italy	Rail	26.0 kg	8.7 °C	6.9 h	4.2 mm	14h 18m
Trieste, Italy	Rail	26.6 kg	10.3 °C	6.6 h	4.8 mm	14h 36m
Split, Croatia	Air	258 kg	12.2 °C	6.8 h	6.2 mm	4h 54m
Pescara, Italy	Air	302 kg	13.0 °C	7.2 h	3.5 mm	5h 6m
Termoli, Italy	Air	308 kg	14.1 °C	7.4 h	2.3 mm	5h 6m
Brindisi, Italy	Air	330 kg	15.2 °C	7.7 h	2.6 mm	5h 12m
Corfu, Greece	Air	353 kg	16.2 °C	7.4 h	9.0 mm	5h 24m
Milazzo, Italy	Air	408 kg	18.5 °C	8.4 h	5.4 mm	5h 42m
San Pawl il-Bahar, Malta	Air	474 kg	19.8 °C	9.0 h	1.5 mm	6h
Cairo, Egypt	Air	655 kg	21.1 °C	9.6 h	0.1 mm	7h
Aqaba, Jordan	Air	698 kg	22.3 °C	9.9 h	0.0 mm	7h 12m
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt	Air	735 kg	24.6 °C	10.3 h	0.0 mm	7h 24m

Warm is not the same as pleasant, which is why sunshine and rainfall are shown alongside temperature. All three are ERA5 monthly means for 2023–2024.

Where the curve breaks

The frontier is gentle until it isn't. Going from San Pawl il-Bahar (474 kg, 19.8 °C) to Cairo (655 kg, 21.1 °C) buys 1.3 °C more warmth for an extra 181 kg — 139 kg of CO₂e per degree. That single step is the most expensive warmth on the whole curve.

The pick of them

LublinPoland4.5 kg CO₂e return3.5 °C · 3.9 h sun · 3h 42m by railcool TriesteItaly26.6 kg CO₂e return10.3 °C · 6.6 h sun · 14h 36m by railmild but wet

Sharm el-SheikhEgypt735 kg CO₂e return24.6 °C · 10.3 h sun · 7h 24m by airwarm, bright and dry

The same month, asked differently

November answers differently depending on what you are after, and the lists genuinely diverge: the brightest places are not the hottest, and in summer the useful question stops being where is warm at all.

Where to stay in Sharm el-Sheikh

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Photo credits

Lublin: Pankrzysztoff, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl, via Wikimedia Commons
Sharm el-Sheikh: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Hurghada: Marc Ryckaert, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Aswan: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Maspalomas: JUAN RAMON RODRIGUEZ SOSA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Aqaba: Sana Janakat, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Agadir: Marco Riss, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Essaouira: Kayaky, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Marrakesh: Donar Reiskoffer, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Düsseldorf: Kai Pilger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Questions

Where is the warmest place to go from Warsaw in November?

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, at 24.6 °C. Reaching it emits 735 kg CO₂e return, travelling 7h 24m each way by air (modelled).

Can I get somewhere warm from Warsaw in November without flying?

Yes. Trieste reaches 10.3 °C and is reachable by rail or ferry in 14h 36m (modelled), emitting 26.6 kg CO₂e return — though Sharm el-Sheikh is warmer still, if you fly.

How much carbon does a return trip from Warsaw to Sharm el-Sheikh produce?

735 kg CO₂e for one person, return, by air. That uses the UK Government's 2026 conversion factors, including radiative forcing for flights.

Carbon uses UK Government (DESNZ/DEFRA) 2026 conversion factors applied to great-circle distance, with radiative forcing included for flights. Rail journey times are modelled estimates, not timetabled services. Full method · download the data.